Species Brownleea transvaalensis
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There aren’t any identifications of Brownleea transvaalensis.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Brownleea:
For Rev. John Brownlee (1791–1871), British botanist who was a gardener, theologian, Xhosa linguist and missionary in South Africa. He arrived in Cape Town in 1817 and established a mission station on the site that would become King William’s Town. He was a well regarded botanist and had an extensive garden of local plants, and sent local specimens to William Henry Harvey, an Irish botanist who came out to South Africa in 1835 and who wrote Flora Capensis.
Etymology of transvaalensis:
From the former Transvaal Province of South Africa; now Gauteng Province. Trans meaning 'across', and vaal refers to the Vaal River, it being on the far side of the river from the Cape.
Scientific name:
Brownleea transvaalensis Schltr.
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Protologue:
Ann. Transvaal Mus. 10: 250 (1924)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1924
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Brownleea transvaalensis.